Performance Art

Jeff Byrd Useful article about women in performance art that attempts to define this tricky performance genre. Includes descriptions and links to several key players in the field.

Franklin Furnace Brief but academic article discussing how the origins of performance art perhaps date further back than the 1960s – to the Futurist movement of the 1910s.

Sniggle.net Interesting website with various definitions and examples of performance art.

Wikipedia Excellent entry on performance art with internal hyperlinks to several other encyclopedia entries on well known performance artists.